To: Captain Jack who wrote (78815 ) 2/28/2000 10:42:00 AM From: Piotr Koziol Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 97611
Wake up everybody, we have a CFO ! Monday February 28, 10:01 am Eastern Time Company Press Release SOURCE: Compaq Computer Corporation Compaq Names Jesse J. Greene, Jr. Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer HOUSTON, Feb. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Compaq Computer Corporation (NYSE: CPQ - news) today named Jesse J. Greene, Jr. to the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Greene brings almost 25 years of financial management and corporate development experience in technology environments to Compaq. ``Jesse Greene has the special blend of skills that will advance Compaq's strategic growth plan,' said Michael Capellas, Compaq President and Chief Executive Officer. ``Jesse's broad experience includes a proven track record in managing business strategy and complex financial issues for global corporations. His strong organizational development capabilities are backed by a recognized reputation for integrity. And Jesse has a solid relationship with Wall Street.' Greene joins Compaq from Eastman Kodak Company, where most recently he served as Corporate Senior Vice President and Director of Business Strategy and Information Technology. During six years at Kodak, Greene held a number of positions including acting CFO, Vice President of Finance, and Treasurer. Before joining Kodak, Greene spent 23 years at International Business Machines and served in a variety of finance-related capacities including Assistant Treasurer, IBM Corporation; Vice President, Special Financing, IBM Credit Corporation; and Director of Taxes for IBM Credit Corporation. ``This is a tremendous opportunity and my experience and skills are well-matched to be Compaq's Chief Financial Officer,' said Greene. ``While we have hard work ahead of us, I am excited by the challenge to accelerate the growth and success of Compaq.' Greene received a Masters degree in Business Administration from Columbia University Graduate School of Business and a Juris Doctor from Columbia University School of Law. He holds both a Bachelors degree and a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from New York University.